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Leo II was a pope who led the Catholic Church in the late 7th century, serving from 682 to 683. He is remembered primarily for his role in resolving theological disputes of his time and for his brief but significant papacy during an important period in Church history.
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- Given name
- Lev
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- male
- Citizenship
- Byzantine Empire
- Place of birth
- Sicily
- Place of death
- Rome
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- Pope
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- Catholic Church
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- LeoII.jpg
- Work location
- Rome
- Religious order
- Benedictines
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- feast day
- July 3
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- Leo II
- date of death
- 0683-07-03
- date of birth
- 0611-01-01
- canonization status
- saint
- described by source
- Wikitólica
- place of burial
- St. Peter's Basilica
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Encyclopedic overview
Pope Leo II (c. 01 January 611 – 28 June 683) was the Bishop of Rome from 17 August 682 to his death on 28 June 683. One of the popes of the Byzantine Papacy, he is described by a contemporary biographer as both just and learned. He is commemorated as a saint in the Roman Martyrology.
Early career
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